Category : Scams, Hacks & Breaches
Nearly One-Third of All Customers at US Banks Have Experienced Fraud in Last 12 Months: Study
A massive chunk of all US banking customers have recently experienced some type of fraud on their accounts, according to a new study. Consumer insights...
Man Set Up and Extorted of $500,000 Worth of USDT by Criminals in Hotel Room: Report
A Ukrainian man reportedly lost $500,000 worth of USDT after being set up for a robbery in a Thailand hotel room. The Bangkok Post reports...
Wells Fargo Refuses To Reimburse Customer After $15,000 Drained From Account in Sophisticated Scam: Report
An Omaha grandmother is fighting for reimbursement from Wells Fargo after her savings were drained by someone claiming to work at the bank. Arlene Gibbs...
Former FTX Executive Caroline Ellison Set To Begin Two-Year Prison Sentence for Role in FTX Fiasco
Former FTX executive Caroline Ellison is set to start her two-year prison term in Connecticut. According to a new report by CNBC, a Bureau of...
Police Syndicate Accused of Extorting 10,000,000 USDT From Man Using Fake Search Warrant: Report
Thai law enforcement has reportedly arrested seven police officers and one civilian accused of staging a false domestic search that involved the attempted extortion of...
$18,883 Drained From Wells Fargo Account, Bank Says Reimbursement Not Happening, Customer Says She’s Leaving
A Wells Fargo customer says she’s done with the bank after an impostor posing as the lender drained $18,883 from her account. Colorado resident Melanie...
Citibank Employee Transfers $166,000 To Himself After Gaining Unauthorized Access to 79-Year-Old Dementia Patient’s Account: Manhattan District Attorney
A former personal banker at Citibank has admitted to stealing a huge pile of cash from an elderly customer. According to the office of the...
92,554 Users Exposed As Crypto Payments Firm Reveals Attacker Accessed Names, Birth Dates, Passports, Drivers Licenses and More
A US-based crypto payments firm says tens of thousands of users are exposed after a hacker gained access to an employee’s laptop. The fiat-to-crypto payment...
$109,000 Drained From 81 Year-Old’s Bank Account in Devastating Social Security Scam: Report
An 81 year-old woman says she’s lost her entire life savings to a Social Security scam. Washington, D.C.-based Gladys Baxley says she recently received a...
Wells Fargo Customers’ Data Exposed, Used for Fraud in ‘Preventable Hack’, Alleges New Class Action Lawsuit
Wells Fargo is facing a new class action lawsuit over the bank’s alleged failure to properly secure customers’ personally identifiable information. The lawsuit, filed by...